Moon Phase on April 6, 2002
On Saturday, April 6, 2002 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 32% illuminated and 23.9 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Crescent
Saturday, April 6, 2002
- Moon age
- 23.9 days
- New Moon
- in 6.3 days
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Moon Data for April 6, 2002
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 32.2%
- Moon age
- 23.9 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Aquarius
- Distance from Earth
- 399,805 km
Values are for 12:00 UTC. Illumination changes by only a few percent within a day, so they hold for the whole date almost anywhere on Earth.
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About the Waning Crescent
A thin sliver of the moon remains visible as it approaches the New Moon. This phase represents surrender, rest, and preparation for renewal.
Spiritual Meaning
A time for rest, reflection, and surrender. Allow yourself to slow down and prepare for the new cycle ahead. This is a period of deep introspection.
Questions About April 6, 2002
What was the moon phase on April 6, 2002?
On Saturday, April 6, 2002 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 32% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 23.9 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on April 6, 2002?
No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, March 28, 2002 and Saturday, April 27, 2002.
Was there a new moon on April 6, 2002?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Thursday, March 14, 2002 and Friday, April 12, 2002.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on April 6, 2002?
The moon was in Aquarius for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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